"Sleepless in Seattle" House Boat
— Popular Seattle Tourist AttractionThe world-famous "Sleepless in Seattle" House Boat
is docked off Westlake Avenue on Seattle's Lake Union.
This house boat was Tom Hanks' home in the romantic 1993
movie "Sleepless in Seattle" — also starring
Meg Ryan, Rita Wilson,
Bill Pullman, David Hyde
Pierce, and Rosie O'Donnell.

The Space Needle's Observation Deck features a map that pinpoints
the area on Lake Union where the "Sleepless in Seattle" house
boat sits — it continues to be one of
the most asked-about sights in Seattle.

Fun Seattle Tours
Visit and learn about downtown Seattle, The Seattle
Waterfront, Pioneer Square and more on this exciting Seattle three-hour
bus tour. See the Ballard Locks with ladders for the spawning
salmon, The Giant Bridge Troll, and the famous "Sleepless
in Seattle" floating home (pictured below).

Note: Seattle
has one of the largest communities of floating homes in the world.

"Sleepless
in Seattle" Movie
The famous "Sleepless in Seattle" house boat was painted
white for the movie. Today, it's painted tan with green trim and purple French
doors. The house boat was used
for " external" movie shots only — "internal" shots
were filmed in a Seattle sound stage.

The bench pictured below, is
where Tom
Hanks sat to watch
the fireworks over Seattle.